#EAD65C#EAD65C

#EAD65C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.143 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD65C
RGB	rgb(234, 214, 92)
HSL	hsl(52, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 60.7%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.18, -7.41, 61.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.18, 61.63, 96.91°)
OKLab	oklab(86.97% -0.0248 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(86.97% 0.143 100)
XYZ	xyz(59.9124, 66.3608, 19.7762)
Luminance	0.6636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD65C #5C70EA

analogous

#EA8F5C #EAD65C #B7EA5C

triadic

#EAD65C #5CEAD6 #D65CEA

tetradic

#EAD65C #5CEA8F #5C70EA #EA5CB7

square

#EAD65C #5CEA8F #5C70EA #EA5CB7

split-complementary

#EAD65C #5CB7EA #8F5CEA

monochromatic

#B49E17 #E3C826 #EAD65C #F1E492 #F8F1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#EAD65C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27

#EAD65C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD65C

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD65C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD65C	1.00	1.47	14.27	14.27
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D04E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead65c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 214, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.143 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e28f',
    500: '#ead65c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead65c;
$custom-light: #f4e28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead65c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.549,
    "s": 77.174,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86971,
    "c": 0.14251,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.66358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD65C

secondary

#3648B4

accent

#29D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD65C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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